FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Senior Counsel (E01).
What type of organization is TransUnion?
TransUnion is a major credit reference agency that offers specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning, and demographics.
What experience is required for the Senior Counsel position?
A minimum of 3 years’ PQE or equivalent relevant experience is required, along with experience in or advising the legal function of an information services company and/or a regulated financial services business.
What specific legal knowledge is essential for this role?
A detailed understanding of UK data privacy law, including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, as well as knowledge of the FCA regulatory regime is essential.
Will there be training provided for employees?
Yes, the Senior Counsel will prepare and provide training to other team members and the wider business on regulatory and legislative developments and the use of TransUnion's data assets.
Is there an opportunity for part-time or flexible working arrangements?
Yes, TransUnion is open to discussing part-time or flexible working arrangements if the role is advertised as full-time.
What benefits are offered to employees at TransUnion?
Employees receive 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, global paid wellness days, a contributory pension scheme, private healthcare, and access to various wellbeing programs among other benefits.
How does TransUnion promote inclusivity in the workplace?
TransUnion is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual talents and perspectives are valued, and they offer reasonable adjustments to their recruitment process as needed.
What is the interview and hiring process like?
Most recruitment processes are virtual, allowing candidates to interact with hiring managers through phone and video calls. In-person interviews will be indicated by the recruiter if necessary.
Is experience in a direct-to-consumer business considered beneficial for this role?
Yes, experience working in a direct-to-consumer business would be considered a benefit for the Senior Counsel position.